Are you between the ages of 15-24 and living in BC? CMHA BC is looking for young people to provide feedback on our Bounce Back program curriculum and promotion strategies. Bounce Back is a self-help program that teaches effective skills to help people aged 15+ overcome symptoms of mild to moderate depression or anxiety, and improve […]Continue readingCalling BC youth – we need your help!
The National Program Manager will lead and manage the quality and growth of the national CMHA flagship program Living Life to the Full /Vivre sa vie, pleinement. The program is a community course that teaches skills to build resilience currently offered by CMHA affiliates and approved partners across Canada. The fun, practical, evidence-based course helps participants […]Continue readingJob Posting: National Program Manager
We have an exciting opportunity for a creative, energetic and innovative communications professional. The communications coordinator provides marketing and communications support, primarily in the areas of graphic design, print production and promotional work for events and programs. View the job posting for details. Apply by January 12, 2018.Continue readingJob Posting: Communications Coordinator
Are you invested in supporting the mental health of BC’s children and youth? Are you ready to commit to strengthening your existing skills through an evidence based positive parenting model? The Confident Parents: Thriving Kids program is a family-focused service effective in reducing mild to moderate behavioural problems and promoting healthy child development in children ages […]Continue readingJob Posting: Parent Support Coach
The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) is one of the oldest continuing voluntary health organizations in Canada. This year, we celebrate our 100th anniversary as the nation-wide leader and champion for mental health.Continue readingHistory of CMHA: Celebrating 100 Years
The holiday season is meant to be a time of joy, celebration and for spending time with those we love. However, many people experience feelings of isolation, financial strain or increased family conflict that can make this a very stressful time of year. CMHA suggests that some of the best […]Continue reading15 Tips for Holiday Peace of Mind and Coping with Holiday Grief this Festive Season
The National Manager will lead and manage the quality and growth of the national CMHA flagship program Living Life to the Full / Vivre sa vie, pleinement: an evidence-based community course that teaches skills to build resilience currently offered by CMHA affiliates and approved partners across Canada. Skills and responsibilities include: Business planning and development […]Continue readingJob Posting: National Manager, Living Life to the Full
This National Addictions Awareness Week, November 12 – 18, 2017, let’s remember that substance use disorders are not a choice and should be treated with the same compassion and care as physical illness. Read one BC mother’s powerful story about her daughter’s search for help. Submitted by Lyn Firth, forever loving mother of Wendy Kitt My […]Continue readingWendy’s story
Lorne Fraser, visionary behind the Lorne Fraser Educational Fund and friend to CMHA for 35 years, passed away on October 28, 2017. He was 80 years old. He was surrounded by extensive family; we hope their memories of his caring, philanthropic spirit bring some solace. Lorne was a champion for people living with mental illness […]Continue readingA tribute to Lorne Fraser—Visionary and Difference Maker
CMHA BC has an exciting opportunity for an energetic, solutions-focused, strategic leader to oversee the effective functioning of the CMHA BC office and its progression through growth and change. The Senior Director of Operations will actualize the vision, mission, mandate, and values of the Association through effective planning and implementation of the priorities established by the […]Continue readingJob Posting: Senior Director of Operations